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What kind of application is MainOperation?

MainOperation has the qualities of adware and a browser hijacker. The purpose of this application is to generate advertisements and promote a fake search engine. It is pretty common for apps like MainOperation to be distributed (or promoted) using deceptive methods.

What kind of malware is TeslaRVNG3?

TeslaRVNG3 encrypts and renames files and creates the "teslarvng3.hta" file designed to display a ransom note. It prepends the victim's ID, titnbest@mailfence.com email address, and appends the ".teslarvng3" extension to filenames of all encrypted files.

For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "id[Ucn3djRD].[titnbest@mailfence.com].1.jpg.teslarvng3", "document.txt" to "id[Ucn3djRD].[titnbest@mailfence.com].document.txt.teslarvng3", and so on.

What kind of malware is Bvddx?

Bvddx is ransomware. Malware of this type encrypts files and generates a ransom note containing instructions on how to contact the attackers for data recovery. Bvddx creates the "rFSH_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" text file as its ransom note.

It also renames files by appending a string of random characters and the ".bvddx" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.hTw5o2LavTxlO4DdaaAF1fZx-6TrFeGzxMnvTRLq3k3_AAAAAAAAAAA0.bvddx", "2.txt" to "2.txt.hTw5o2LavTxlO4DdaaAF1fZx-6TrFeGzxMnvTRLq3k3_AAAAAAAAAAA0.bvddx".

What kind of application is FormulaBuffer?

FormulaBuffer has two purposes: to display advertisements and promote a fake search engine. It promotes a fake search engine by hijacking a web browser. Typically, users download and install browser-hijacking and adware-type apps unknowingly.

What kind of page is allcoolnewz[.]com?

Allcoolnewz[.]com displays deceptive content to trick visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. It is similar to hundreds of other pages using one or another clickbait technique for the same purpose. Some examples of pages similar to allcoolnewz[.]com are sabs-push[.]xyz, dougale[.]com, wholecoolposts[.]com.

What kind of page is sabs-push[.]xyz?

Sabs-push[.]xyz is designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications and redirect them to shady websites. Usually, pages like sabs-push[.]xyz get opened through other untrustworthy pages using rogue advertising networks. Examples of similar sites are dougale[.]com, antirobotsystem[.]com, wholecoolposts[.]com.

What kind of application is Sports-Blast?

Sports-Blast is a browser hijacker that changes web browser's settings to promote sports-blast.xyz. It hijacks a browser to promote a fake search engine. It is very common for apps of this type to be promoted and (or) distributed using questionable methods. Thus, they often get downloaded and (or) installed unintentionally.

What kind of malware is .loov?

loov is ransomware that encrypts files (and modifies their filenames) and creates the "_readme.txt" file containing a ransom note. loov belongs to a ransomware family called Djvu. It appends the ".loov" extension to filenames (for example, it renames "file.jpg" to "file.jpg.loov", "document.txt" to "document.txt.loov", and so on).

What kind of page is thedimepress[.]com?

The purpose of thedimepress[.]com is to get permission to show notifications used to promote potentially malicious pages. Thedimepress[.]com also can redirect visitors to those pages. There are plenty of pages used for this purpose, for example, antirobotsystem[.]com, wholecoolposts[.]com, phonenow[.]net.

What kind of application is ProTabs Default Search?

ProTabs Default Search is a browser hijacker that promotes the protabs.xyz address - a fake search engine. It does that by changing the web browser's settings. Typically, users end up having their browsers hijacked inadvertently.